Wally Buono
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Wally Buono is a highly successful Canadian Football League coach and executive, best known for leading multiple Grey Cup–winning teams and holding records for career coaching victories.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Canadian Football League executive
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Canadian football coach ⓘ human ⓘ |
| achievement | multiple Grey Cup championships as head coach ⓘ |
| awardReceived | CFL Coach of the Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1950-02-07 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Potenza, Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
BC Lions
NERFINISHED
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Calgary Stampeders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| employer |
BC Lions
NERFINISHED
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Calgary Stampeders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Italian ⓘ |
| familyName | Buono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Wally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | Canadian Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 2014 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
developing successful CFL quarterbacks
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sustained regular-season success in CFL ⓘ |
| leadershipStyle | defensive-minded coach ⓘ |
| league | Canadian Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| migration | emigrated from Italy to Canada as a child ⓘ |
| name | Wally Buono NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
longest-serving head coach in CFL history by wins
ⓘ
successful rebuilding of multiple CFL franchises ⓘ |
| occupation |
football coach
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professional football player ⓘ sports executive ⓘ |
| playedFor | Montreal Alouettes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
linebacker
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punter ⓘ |
| recordHeld | most career coaching wins in CFL history ⓘ |
| residence | British Columbia, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
general manager of BC Lions
ⓘ
general manager of Calgary Stampeders ⓘ head coach of BC Lions ⓘ head coach of Calgary Stampeders ⓘ |
| sport | Canadian football ⓘ |
| status | retired coach ⓘ |
| teamAchievement |
won Grey Cup with BC Lions as head coach
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won Grey Cup with Calgary Stampeders as head coach ⓘ |
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